Josh Pederson

Mr. Pederson graduated from Pine Island High School in 2006. He graduated from Winona State University and earned teaching licenses in Kindergarten through 6th grade Elementary Education and 5th-8th grade Social Studies.

Mr Pederson returned back home when he joined the Pine Island Schools teaching staff in 2012 to teach 4th grade. In 2016, Mr. Pederson joined the 8th team to teach Social Studies. During this time, Mr. Pederson earned his Masters Degree in Autism Spectrum Disorders.

In his free time, Mr. Pederson enjoys watching sports and organizing an after-school Strategy Club where middle and high school students play various board games and trading card games.